With my wife Sherry. (Picture This Photos) My heartfelt thanks go out to Speedway Fire-Rescue of the Quad-Cities for naming me the 2010 recipient of the Tod Brinkman Memorial Award last Saturday night (Feb. 20) at their annual awards banquet at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, Iowa. I have long supported SFR in many [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Thanks SFR for the Tod Brinkman Memorial Award
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged SFR, Speedway Fire-Rescue, Tod Brinkman on February 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Grandma was a (food) pusher
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Brent Arp, food pusher, Grace Roberts, Grandma, Minnie Miller, Skinny, WeightWatchers on February 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My friend Brent Arp says he and I don’t have a weight problem — we have a height problem. I like his way of looking at things. Most of my height problem, though, is my own fault and can’t be blamed entirely on the short frame God gave me. I can, however, place some of [...]
Cassette recorder takes its last breath
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cassette tape recorder, typewriter on February 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Death came quickly and without warning. She still had energy but just quit moving. I guess she was just worn out. My Realistic Model CTR-68 cassette tape recorder died last week. She was at work at the time, recording a lengthy hearing in Bettendorf when her motor just stopped turning. I immediately gave her some [...]
A sad day for Midwest racing: Checkered flag waves for WDRL
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Jim Wilson, Midwest racing, Sad day, WDRL, World Dirt Racing League on February 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Jim addresses a pre-season meeting at Webster City, Iowa. Jim Wilson, standing beside me in the truck in the blue jacket, was presented a cake in honor of the final All-Star Series race, which took place in Denison, Iowa. Yesterday I sadly edited and distributed a news release for my friends, Jim and Nancy Wilson, [...]
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